In press Ethnographic Refusal and Rejection: Challenges of Political Ecological Engagement in Suharto and Post-Suharto Indonesia. In: Engaged Political Ecologies, L. Horowitz and S.P.J. Batterbury, eds. Open Book Publishers.

In press Historic Decentering of the Modern Discourse of Climate Change: The Long View from the Vedic Sages to Montesquieu. In: Climate Cultures: Anthropological Perspectives on Climate Change, Jessica Barnes and Michael R. Dove eds. New Haven (CT): Yale University Press.

2014 Linnaeus’ Study of Swedish Swidden Cultivation: Pioneering Ethnographic Work on the ‘Economy of Nature’. Ambio.

The View from the Volcano: An Appreciation of the Work of Piers Blaikie. With Bambang Hudayana. GeoForum 39 (2): 736-746.View Online

2007

Volcanic Eruption as Metaphor of Social Integration: A Political Ecological Study of Mount Merapi, Central Java. In Environment, Development and Change in Rural Asia-Pacific: Between Local and Global, J. Connell and E. Waddell, eds., pp.16-37. London/New York: Routledge.View Online

2005

The “Poison Tree” and the Changing Vision of the Indo-Malay Realm: Seventeenth to Twentieth Centuries. With Carol Carpenter. In Histories of the Borneo Environment: Economic, Political and Social Dimensions of Change and Continuity, Reed L. Wadley ed., pp.183-210. Verhandelingen 231. Leiden: KITLV.View Online

Knowledge and Power in Pakistani Forestry: The Politics of Everyday Knowledge. In: Political Ecology Across Spaces, Scales and Social Groups, Susan Paulson and Lisa Gezon, eds., pp.217-238. New Brunswick (NJ): Rutgers U. Press.View Online

So Far from Power, So Near to the Forest: A Structural Analysis of Gain and Blame in Tropical Forest Development. Revised version. In Borneo in Transition: People, Forests, Conservation, and Development, 2nd ed. C. Padoch and N. Peluso eds., pp.41-58. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford U. Press.View Online (Note: Out of Print)

Representations of the “Other” by Others: The Ethnographic Challenge Posed by Planters’ Views of Peasants in Indonesia. In Transforming the Indonesian Uplands: Marginality, Power and Production, T. Li ed., pp.203-229. Amsterdam: Harwood.View Online

So Far from Power, So Near to the Forest: A Structural Analysis of Gain and Blame in Tropical Forest Development. In Borneo in Transition: People, Forests, Conservation, and Development. C. Padoch and N. Peluso eds., pp.41-58. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford U. Press.

1995

Political versus Techno-Economic Factors in the Development of Non-Timber Forest Products: Lessons from a Comparison of Natural and Cultivated Rubbers in Southeast Asia (and South America). Society and Natural Resources 8:193-208.View Online

The Theory of Social Forestry Intervention: The State of the Art in Asia. Agroforestry Systems 30(3):315-340.View Online

1989

The Transition from Stone to Steel in the Prehistoric Swidden Agricultural Technology of the Kantu' of Kalimantan. In Foraging and Farming. D. Harris and G. C. Hillman, eds. London: Allen and Unwin. Pp.667-677.

1988

Introduction: Traditional Cultures and Development in Contemporary Indonesia. In Dove (ed.) 1988. Pp.1-37.

The Ecology of Intoxication Among the Kantu' of West Kalimantan. In Dove (ed.) 1988. Pp.139-182.

1987

The Perception of Peasant Land Rights in Indonesian Development. In Land, Trees and Tenure. John Raintree, ed. Pp. 265-271. Nairobi/Madison: ICRAF/Land Tenure Center.

1986

The Ideology of Agricultural Development in Indonesia. In Central Government and Local Development in Indonesia. C. MacAndrews, ed. Pp. 221-47. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford U. Press.View Online

Peasant vs Government Perception and Use of the Environment: A Case Study of Banjarese Ecology and River Basin Development in South Kalimantan. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies XVII(1)113-136.

The Practical Reason of Weeds in Indonesia: Peasant vs State Views of Imperata and Chromolaena. Human Ecology 14(2)163-190.View Online

1986

Plantation Development in West Kalimantan II: The Perceptions of the Indigenous Population. Borneo Research Bulletin 18(1)3-27.View Online

1985

The Agroecological Mythology of the Javanese, and the Political-Economy of Indonesia. Indonesia 39:1-36.View Online

The Kantu' System of Land Tenure: The Evolution of Tribal Land Rights in Borneo. Studies in Third World Societies 33: 159-182.

Plantation Development in West Kalimantan I: Extant Population/Land Balances. Borneo Research Bulletin 17(2)95-105. Also published in The Indonesian Journal of Geography 12(43):23-28 (1982).View Online

1984

Man, Land, and Game in Sumbawa: Some Observations on Agrarian Ecology and Development Policy in Eastern Indonesia. Journal of Tropical Geography 5(2)112-124.View Online